Lectures
Past Events
- Browse list of Kenneth Karmiole Lecture Series on the History of the Book Trade talks.
- Browse list of Stephen A. Kanter Lecture on California Fine Printing talks.
- Browse list of William Andrews Clark Lecture on Oscar Wilde talks.
- Browse list of Lectures, 2000–.
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1 Nov
Thriving by Symbiosis: Manuscript Culture and the Eighteenth-Century Book Trade
- Thursday, November 1, 2018
- 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
- 2520 Cimarron Street, Los Angeles, California 90018
Fourteenth Kenneth Karmiole Lecture on the History of the Book Trade —lecture given by Betty A. Schellenberg (Simon Fraser University) This lecture will present several case studies of successful interdependence between the energetic and innovative London book trade of the eighteenth century and the socially networked production of writing in manuscript. Contrary to a longstanding notion that the expansion of...
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20 Feb
William Andrews Clark Lecture on Oscar Wilde: Wilde and the Law
- Wednesday, February 20, 2019
- 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
- 2520 Cimarron Street, Los Angeles, California 90018
lecture by Simon Stern (University of Toronto)
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24 Apr
On Books, Soap Opera, and River Rafting
- Wednesday, April 24, 2019
- 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm
- William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
- 2520 Cimarron Street, Los Angeles, California 90018
Stephen A. Kanter Lecture on California Fine Printing –lecture by Carolee Campbell, Ninja Press In celebration of Ninja Press’s 35th anniversary, sole proprietor Carolee Campbell will discuss her life leading up to the founding of the press, share her influences along the way, and explain how an actress, trained in and devoted to the theatre, fell into a long and...